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Sweet F.A. Rock & Roll Fashion Show

The 2010 Sweet F.A. (Fashion + Art) Rock & Roll Fashion Show is an amazing young, fresh and raw night honoring Portland’s talent: fashion, art, artists, models and musicians.


Gulfsongs Oregon and PDX 2 Gulf Coast team up: All-star Indie Pop lineup at Mississippi Studios on Thursday

Chris Robley & The Fear of Heights, Rachel Taylor Brown, Leonard Mynx, and Buoy LaRue at Mississippi Studios on Thursday, September 2.


David Vest: Tall tales and true stories of real Rock n Roll

The stories behind the songs on Vest’s new album. CD release Saturday at Duff’s Garage.


Oregon Symphony kicks off music season with free concert at Waterfront Park

Annual concert by the Oregon Symphony features cannons, ballet dancers, fireworks, and great music.


Q/A: Christian from Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros talks about upcoming Oregon dates

Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros will spend the first three days of September in Oregon playing two shows in Portland and one in Eugene before making their way to Seattle for Bumbershoot.


Oregon Summer Jam at Mt. Tabor

Steady Locc (left) and lots of other Hip Hop artists. The five day party begins on Tuesday, August 31.


Edgefield classic: Dylan + Mellencamp this weekend

Dylan is rumored to be playing some rare gems, while Mellencamp is back in full force after a quiet period. Two classic American rock artists in one venue, together.


Cantores in Ecclesia and conductor Richard Marlow featured in final Willaim Byrd Fest concert

Sunday’s concert will present sacred choral music from the English Renaissance.


‘Sweet Charity’ with music by Cy Coleman: A valentine to the New York City of the ’60s

Amy Beth Frankel (left) is Charity…also choreographs. Based on Federico Fellini’s film “Nights of Cabiria,” the 1960s musical “Sweet Charity” takes a look at the life of a New York dance hall hostess looking for romance in all the wrong places.


‘Ohh-whohhh, listen to the music’ of The Doobie Brothers’ classic hits and new originals this Friday at Edgefield

“The Doobies have always been about playing live. We’re not a studio hot house group and we’re not a concept album band,” describes Pat Simmons. But to keep it interesting, The Doobie Brothers’ 13th studio album will be released in September during their extensive North American and European tours.


Free Old Town Block Party this Saturday

Featuring performances from Deelay Ceelay, The Joggers, Mean Jeans, Lovers, and several DJs. Happening across the street from Someday and Backspace at NW 5th and Davis.


‘Burn The Floor’ combines music and dance in a sizzling mix

“Burn The Floor” takes audiences on a journey through history via the passionate drama of dance. Think “Dancing With the Stars” up close and personal.


Ron Rogers & the Wailing Wind — deep in the heart of Hawthorne

Roots rockers with a sense of humor. Led by musician/artist Ron Rogers.


Everyone Orchestra on Last Thursday at the Alberta Rose

Everyone Unique – Everyone Exciting – Everyone Orchestra this Thursday at Alberta Rose. Part of new monthly Last Thursdays.


Choo-Choo-Cha-Boogie: Delta Music Experience’s train trip with Reggie Houston

Along the Oregon Coast….Reggie Houston will play with the Too Loose Cajun Band with special guest Turtle Vandemarr. Also appearing will be mighty-multi-funky-instrumentalist Mac Potts, Louisiana native keyboardist Steve Kerin and Lady “A” of Lady A & the Baby Blues Funk Band.